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Israel sending negotiating team to Qatar for Gaza ceasefire talks
Israel is sending a negotiating team to Qatar for talks on a Gaza ceasefire proposal, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has confirmed. In a statement late on Saturday, Netanyahu’s office said the team would travel on Sunday after the...
Israel says to send delegation for indirect talks with Hamas on Sunday
JERUSALEM, July 5 (Xinhua) -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has instructed a negotiating team to travel to Qatar on Sunday for talks with Hamas on a ceasefire-hostages deal, Israeli Prime Minister's Office said in a statement Saturday...

Israel dispatches team to Qatar for ceasefire talks, kills 78 in Gaza
The office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has announced plans to send a negotiating team to Qatar for talks on a Gaza ceasefire proposal as Israeli forces continued to bombard the Palestinian enclave, killing at least 78 people in...

Thousands rally in Tel Aviv, across Israel amid ceasefire talks
Amid advanced ceasefire and hostage-release negotiations between Israel and Hamas, and following a “positive" response from the terror group to the latest mediator proposal, a mass rally was held Saturday night at Hostages’ Square in Tel Aviv,...
Spurned by Netanyahu, Israeli hostage families turn to Trump
Save Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Got it Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text size As Israeli beachgoers splash around in the Mediterranean Sea and play volleyball on the nearby...

Israel, Hamas edge toward deal ahead of Netanyahu-Trump talks—but obstacles remain
4 View gallery Khalil al-Hayya, Donald Trump, Benjamin Netanyahu (Photo: AP Photo/Ariel Schalit, AP Photo/Khalil Hamra, REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun, Joshua Sukoff/Shutterstock) Despite the apparent breakthrough, significant obstacles remain on both the...

Middle East: Israel sending delegation for Gaza truce talks
Skip next section Israel sending delegation for Gaza truce talks 07/06/2025July 6, 2025Israel sending delegation for Gaza truce talks Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he was sending a delegation to Qatar Sunday for ceasefire talks,...

Iran struck five Israeli military bases during 12-day war: report
Iranian missiles appear to have directly hit five Israeli military facilities during the recent 12-day war, according to radar data seen by The Telegraph. The strikes have not been made public by the Israeli authorities and cannot be reported from...

Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Khamenei makes first public appearance since Iran-Israel conflict
This marks Khamenei’s first confirmed public appearance since hostilities with Israel began on June 13. Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the supreme leader of Iran, was seen in public for the first time since a 12-day war with Israel. Following allegations...

Israel set to send mediators to talks aimed at Gaza ceasefire
Israel will send a delegation aimed at restarting talks with Hamas, after the militant group said it was ready to “immediately” negotiate a proposal by U.S. President Donald Trump for a 60-day ceasefire in Gaza. Guy Levy, a spokesman for Prime...
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Israel to send delegation to Qatar for renewed Gaza ceasefire and hostage talks
Israel will send a delegation to Qatar on Sunday to revive stalled negotiations on a potential Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal, an Israeli official told Reuters, raising hopes for a possible breakthrough in the 21-month-long conflict. The move...

Israel to send delegation to Qatar for Gaza ceasefire talks: Report
Israel will send a delegation to Qatar on Sunday for talks on a possible ceasefire and hostage deal in Gaza, an Israeli official told Reuters. The move comes after the Palestinian group Hamas said it had responded to a US-backed proposal “in a...

Israel receives Hamas Response to Ceasefire Proposal
Israel has received Hamas’ response to a new proposal for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, and negotiations on the details are underway, Israeli media reported. Israel’s Channel 12, citing an anonymous source, said that mediators had delivered to...

Foreign Office warns Brits going to popular tourist spot to ‘be vigilant’ amid conflict
Kieran Isgin Money & Lifestyle writer 22:04, 05 Jul 2025 The Foreign Office is warning any holidaymakers going to Cyprus this summer to 'be vigilant' amid growing concerns of conflict in the region. In its latest information, it highlights that...
The cost of victory: Israel overpowered its foes but deepened its isolation
LONDON – It’s Israel’s Middle East now. After three-quarters of a century fighting hostile neighbours, the tiny Jewish country, about the size of New Jersey, has all but vanquished its enemies – Hezbollah in Lebanon, Hamas in the Gaza Strip,...

A New Day Dawns: Israel’s Economic Spring
Joy comes in the morning – and for Israel, the morning light is beginning to shine again. After the dust of a 12-day war with Iran settled, something remarkable began to stir. Tel Aviv’s share indexes soared to all-time highs. The shekel climbed...

American Solo Traveler Was in Iran When It Was Bombed. She Documents How She Fled the Country (Exclusive)
NEED TO KNOW Mariah, a solo traveler in Iran, needed to figure out how to get home after the country was bombed by Israel on June 13 She traveled with her guide and a driver who took her to the border and got her to Armenia From Armenia, she...

Israel continues airstrikes on Gaza after Hamas says it is ready for ceasefire talks
Israel has continued to launch waves of airstrikes in Gaza, hours after Hamas said it was ready to start talks “immediately” on a US-sponsored proposal for a 60-day ceasefire. The announcement by the militant Islamist organisation boosted hopes...

Malayali caregiver found hanging in Israel; his employer stabbed to death
A Wayanad native working in Israel as a caregiver was found hanging in the house where he was employed. His employer, an 80-year-old Israeli woman, was found dead in the adjacent room with multiple deep stab wounds on her body. The deceased,...

End of Israel-Iran war tests the harmony of LA’s huge, mixed-faith Iranian community
LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Tehrangeles” in West Los Angeles is home to the largest Iranian community outside Iran. This cultural enclave, also known as Little Persia, is where Iranian Muslims, Jews, Christians, Zoroastrians and Bahai have peacefully...